As you have learned in the previous 3 lessons, the assignment list is a valuable tool available within the TIA Portal environment. Part 4 of this lesson topic, the assignment list, shows you a different color appearing in the list and exactly what it means. We will change some addressing around and demonstrate the impact on the list and describe to you exactly what is happening. We will also take a look at the hardware configuration, in both device and network view, to show you some things that are program has that changes this up a little. Let’s get into this lesson and see what is happening in this installment of How to Use the Assignment List.
The assignment list tool has been discussed in many previous lessons as a valued addition to your troubleshooting repertoire. In this lesson, we will discuss yet another purpose for this tool. Frequently, when you download your program to the PLC for the first time or are using the simulator to t...
When it comes to information about your PLC program, the more you have the better. In this lesson, we are going to demonstrate the resources tab. This tool will provide information about the configured hardware such as inputs and outputs as well as how many of them are used within the project. Yo...
There may be an occasion when you are not sure whether the program you have residing on your computer is the same as the program that resides on the PLC or simulator. You may have come into the project after development and you received a copy of the program from the previous programmer. You need...
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